40 acres in Delaware Water Gap with access to Route 611 just minutes from DWG toll bridge. Property is zoned VC-1, Village Commercial/Residential.
Stroudsburg Borough
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Address
700 Sarah Street
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
United States
Email
lkopp@stroudsburgboro.com
Phone
Fax
School District
Tax Rate
10.67 mills
Stroudsburg Borough is the historic heart of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, and the only traditional downtown in the Pocono Mountains region. With its walkable streets, Victorian architecture, and vibrant arts scene, Stroudsburg blends small-town charm with urban energy.
🏙️ Civic & Geographic Snapshot
- Serves as the county seat
- Covers approximately 1.74 square miles (4.51 km²)
- Sits at an elevation of around 509 feet (155 meters)
- Population of roughly 5,927 (based on the 2020 Census)
- ZIP Code: 18360
- Served by the Stroudsburg Area School District
🏛️ Historical Significance
- Founded: Laid out by Colonel Jacob Stroud in 1799; incorporated in 1815
- Historic Sites: Includes the Stroud Mansion, Monroe County Courthouse, and Academy Hill Historic District—all listed on the National Register of Historic Places
- Cultural Legacy: Once a key hub for trade and governance in northeastern Pennsylvania
🛍️ Downtown & Lifestyle
- Main Street: Lined with boutique shops, cafés, galleries, and live music venues
- Arts & Events: Home to the Sherman Theater, Pocono Arts Council, and seasonal festivals like StroudFest
- Dining Scene: Eclectic mix of international cuisine, craft breweries, and farm-to-table eateries
🌿 Natural Setting
- Creek Confluence: Located at the meeting point of Brodhead, McMichaels, and Pocono Creeks
- Nearby Attractions: Just 5 miles from the Delaware Water Gap, offering hiking, paddling, and scenic views
🏠 Short-Term Rentals (STRs)
- Zoning Rules: STRs are prohibited in residential districts (R-1, R-2, R-3) but allowed in all other zones
- Requirements: License and annual inspection required
- STR Friendliness: Rated somewhat STR-friendly, with clear zoning boundaries
🌟 Borough Identity
Stroudsburg is a borough that wears its history proudly while embracing modern vibrancy. It’s a place where you can admire 19th-century architecture in the morning, hike a mountain trail in the afternoon, and catch a live show at night. As the county seat, it anchors Monroe County’s civic and cultural life with a distinctive blend of heritage and hospitality.
Short Term Rental Information
The borough of Stroudsburg has implemented a new Short-term Rental Ordinance and refined zoning regulations to prohibit short term rentals in residential districts (R-1, R-2 and R-3) and allow it in all other zoning districts. A license and annual inspection is required, more details under Housing section on borough's website. See rules and regulations and permit application below.
Stroudsburg News
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00
PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC proposes to continue to conduct surface blasting in compliance with all applicable State and Federal laws. The blasting will occur at the Stroudsburg Quarry operation, Noncoal Surface Mine Permit Number 6575SM1. Blasting is scheduled for Monday through Saturday, inclusive, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to sunset.
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Vargas had a knife and co-defendant Jayson William Rivera, 23, also of East Stroudsburg, had a handgun, the prosecutor said on Monday, March 18.
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Mon, 18 Mar 2024 00:00:00
MONROE COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT-TANITE ROAD STREAMBANK STABILIZATION PROJECT MONROE COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT | MONROE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA PennBid Posting: MO-21-001: MONROE COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT-TANITE ROAD STREAMBANK STABILIZATION PROJECT Sealed bids for construction of the Tanite Road Streambank Stabilization Project (PennBid Ref #: MO-21-001) will be received electronically via PennBid from 12:00AM March 11, 2024 until 4:00PM April 10, 2024.
Mon, 18 Mar 2024 00:00:00
PUBLIC NOTICE The Stroud Township Board of Supervisors has scheduled a special meeting on Mon-day, March 25, 2024 at 2 PM to open bids on quarry stone and road construction materials and to discuss and act on any other business that may come before the Board. Bid awards for said materials shall take place at the regular meeting of Stroud Township Board of Supervisors to be held at 7 PM on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. The meeting will be held at the Stroud Township Municipal Center, 1211 North Fifth Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360.